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Question

A metal nitrate reacts with KI solution to give yellow  precipitate which on addition of excess of more  concentrated solution (6 M) of KI dissolves forming a solution. The cation of metal nitrate is :

Options

A.Hg22+
B.Ag+
C.Pb2+
D.Cu2+

Solution

Pb2+ + I2 →  Pb I2 ↓(yellow)
Pb I2 + 2 I-  ⇋  [Pb I4]2-     (soluble complex)

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